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Paula West’s “Temptation” was a word-of-mouth hit in 1997. Twenty-five years later, it’s still just about perfect.

Their long marriage was the fount of their writing success, they said, though they proceeded ‘the way a porcupine makes love – carefully’

Songwriter whose partnership with her husband produced award-winning compositions including The Way We Were and You Don’t Bring Me Flowers

While the Bergmans’ forte was ballads, they also played against type with zesty TV theme songs for "Maude," "Good Times" and "Alice."

Along with her husband, Alan, Marilyn Bergman wrote words to The Way We Were and The Windmills of Your Mind and the songs from Yentl.

Marilyn Bergman, who with her husband, Alan, gave the world memorable lyrics about “misty watercolor memories” and “the windmills of yo

Marilyn Bergman was the first woman president and chairman of the board of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.

Marilyn Bergman, the Oscar-, Emmy- and Grammy-winning songwriter whose lyrics written with her husband, Alan Bergman, graced such hits as The Way We Were, The Windmills of Your Mind, In the Heat of the Night and the songs from Yentl, has died aged 93.

Oscar-winning lyricist Marilyn Bergman dies at 93

Marilyn Bergman, the Oscar-, Emmy- and Grammy-winning songwriter whose lyrics written with her husband, Alan Bergman, graced such hits as The Way We Were, The Windmills of Your Mind, In the Heat of the Night and the songs from Yentl, ...